Pepperdine junior Anuj Sahai explains the ins and outs of his lyrical prose. By Kyle Jorrey Sports Editor What is the image of a rapper? The word itself is loaded with assigned meanings, especially to mainstream society. This probably stems from the fact that hip-hop music was born out of the inner cities from a non-white culture, and is often misunderstood by those who don’t … [Read more...] about Learning the science of rap
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Modern exhibition gives Pep a taste of a powerful art movement By Selina Ruiz Staff Writer A blank stare follows the comment, “I work at the Weisman Museum.” But this is nothing new to the senior art history major Amy Cubicciotti. “Nobody knows (Weisman) is a great museum conveniently located on campus, nor do students realize that we have rotating exhibits,” Cubicciotti … [Read more...] about More than the bare minimum
Cold vs. flu: Don’t be fooled, there is a difference
By Lacey Von Lanken Health Educator Believe it or not, that time of year is once again fast approaching: cold and flu season. However, with education, information, and prevention we can stay healthy and also learn how to listen to our bodies. Colds are upper respiratory infections caused by viruses – tiny organisms unable to grow and reproduce outside of living cells. Most … [Read more...] about Cold vs. flu: Don’t be fooled, there is a difference
National trends: Give credit where it’s due
By Sarah Pye Living Editor That’s it. I just can’t keep quiet any longer. In the wake of Talk Like a Pirate Day (which, for those of you who have been vacationing in Uzbekistan and are therefore unaware, was celebrated on Sept. 19), I feel compelled to make an announcement likely to shock the nation. Yes folks, that’s correct. I discovered pirates. Now, for those obnoxious … [Read more...] about National trends: Give credit where it’s due
New class teaches basic keelboat skills
Bluewater Sailing instructors share their love for the sea, provide students with chance to travel the world. By Rosy Banks Assistant Living Editor Wind fills their sails as blue waters lay ahead. Pepperdine students are embarking on a new horizon — for the first time Pepperdine is offering a class that allows students to get nationally certified in basic keelboat skills. … [Read more...] about New class teaches basic keelboat skills